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Electric PV and e2W sales rise on-year, dip sequentially in August

VinFast climbs to 4th, Hyundai's registrations more than double

Royal Enfield sales rise 11% to 126K units in Aug on strong domestic demand

Motorcycle maker Royal Enfield on Tuesday reported an 11 per cent growth in total sales in August at 1,26,479 units, as compared to 1,14,002 units in the same month last year. Domestic sales last month were at 1,14,204 units as against 1,02,876 units in August 2025, also registering a growth of 11 per cent. B Govindarajan, Managing Director - Eicher Motors Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer - Royal Enfield, said, "August was another growth month for us, continuing our strong sales momentum and setting a robust foundation as we head into the festive season in India." He further stated, "Our key international markets also continued on a strong growth trajectory during the month.

Hyundai Motor India sales rise 8.8% in August on record domestic demand

Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Tuesday reported an 8.8 per cent rise in total sales at 65,796 units in August. The total monthly sales comprised domestic sales of 54,396 units, up 23.6 per cent year-on-year, and exports of 11,400 units, the company stated. Tarun Garg, MD & CEO, Hyundai Motor India Ltd, said, "We continue to sustain strong growth momentum in FY2027, with domestic sales growing by 12.6 per cent YoY during the April-August period. Our August domestic sales of 54,396 units (23.6 pc growth YoY), the highest-ever figure for any August month, reflect the popularity of Hyundai's versatile product portfolio." He further said that while total exports in August were impacted by logistical constraints arising from the ongoing conflict in West Asia and the broader geo-political environment during the month, the company remains optimistic that export demand will continue to be strong in the coming months as the geo-political situation improves.

Tata Motors commercial vehicle sales jump 49% to 44,411 units in August

Tata Motors Ltd on Tuesday reported a 49 per cent growth in total commercial vehicle sales in August at 44,411 units as compared to 29,863 units in the same month last year. Domestic commercial vehicle sales were up 33 per cent at 36,619 units last month as compared to 27,481 units in August last year, Tata Motors Ltd said in a statement. International business volumes were at 7,792 units in August as against 2,382 units in the year-ago month, registering a 227 per cent growth year-on-year.

JSW MG Motor India posts 14% rise in August wholesales at 7,508 units

JSW MG Motor India reported a 14 per cent year-on-year rise in August wholesales, reaching 7,508 units, the company announced on Tuesday. The sales volume during August 2025 were recorded at 6,578 units. The company said it continued its strong momentum across both its Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and New Energy Vehicle (NEV) portfolios during the reporting month. JSW MG Motor India last month launched its Tomahawk SUV, built on the company's first SUV on its Multi-New Energy Vehicle platform, ADAPT. The latest SUV model Tomahawk is available in both EV and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) powertrain options. The company has also commenced dispatches of the MG Hector Tomahawk EV to dealerships across India, JSW MG Motor India said.

M&M vehicle sales jump 42% to 108K units in August on high SUV demand

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Tuesday reported a 42 per cent jump in total vehicle sales to 1,07,648 units in August compared with the same month last year, driven by SUV sales, which grew 50 per cent year-on-year in the domestic market. The overall auto sales for August 2026 stood at 1,07,648 vehicles, a growth of 42 per cent, including exports, the company said in a statement. In the Utility Vehicles segment, the company said it sold 59,257 vehicles in the domestic market, registering a growth of 50 per cent year-on-year. Overall, it sold 61,167 utility vehicles, including exports. It said domestic sales of commercial vehicles stood at 27,415 units, registering a year-on-year growth of 22 per cent. "Demand continues to remain strong across our portfolio, with the updated Scorpio-N and BE 6 SPORTEQ receiving strong market response from customers. We look forward to building on this momentum during the festive season," the company said.

Festival stocking lifts July auto wholesale dispatches; 2W exports jump 28%

Passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and three-wheelers posted double-digit growth in July, while two-wheeler exports rose 27.7 per cent as the auto industry entered the festive season

Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 34.3% YoY to 457.8K units in July: Siam

Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches from companies to dealers rose 34.3 per cent year-on-year to 4,57,810 units in July, industry body SIAM said on Thursday. Passenger vehicle dispatches were at 3,40,772 units in July 2025, Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) said in a statement. Total two-wheeler sales rose 22.6 per cent to 19,23,483 units last month, as against 15,69,120 units in July last year, it added. Three-wheeler dispatches to dealers were up 33.4 per cent last month at 92,560 units as against 69,403 units in the year-ago period, it added.

M&M's July auto sales rise 26% to nearly 104K units; tractor sales up 20%

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Saturday reported a 26 per cent rise in total auto sales at 1,03,860 units in July 2026. Utility vehicle sales in the domestic market stood at 60,048 units last month as against 49,871 units in July 2025, registering a growth of 20 per cent. Domestic sales for commercial vehicles stood at 25,204, a growth of 23 per cent, it added. Total exports in July stood at 4,070 units as against 2,774 units in the same month last year, up 47 per cent, the company said. The overall growth reflects all-round demand traction across the portfolio, M&M Ltd CEO, Automotive Division, Nalinikanth Gollagunta, said.

JSW MG Motor India's July dispatches rise 22% to record 8,158 units

JSW MG Motor India on Saturday reported a 22 per cent rise in dispatches to dealers at 8,158 units in July, posting its highest-ever monthly wholesale numbers. The new energy vehicles (NEV) portfolio recorded its highest-ever wholesale volumes in July 2026, contributing more than 80 per cent of the company's total sales, JSW MG Motor India said in a statement. "This strong performance, coupled with another month of robust retail sales, demonstrates the strength of our diverse portfolio and our ability to meet evolving customer aspirations," JSW MG Motor India Managing Director Anurag Mehrotra said.

Q1 results preview: Higher costs may squeeze margin of auto companies

OEM revenue is expected to rise 22-29 per cent in Q1FY27, led by strong vehicle demand, exports and premiumisation, while higher input and freight costs are likely to squeeze margins

Auto retail sales jump 22% in June, fastest growth in three months

Record June retail sales across vehicle segments underscore resilient consumer demand, supported by GST changes, rural momentum and rising adoption of alternative-fuel vehicles

Bajaj Auto total sales up 28% to 463,202 units in June, exports jump 47%

Bajaj Auto on Thursday reported a 28 per cent year-on-year increase in total sales, including exports, to 4,63,202 units in June. The Pune-based automaker had sold 3,60,806 vehicles in June last year, Bajaj Auto Ltd said in a regulatory filing. Total domestic sales, including commercial vehicles, stood at 2,09,837 vehicles units in the previous month, up 11 per cent from 1,88, 460 units in June 2025, the company said. Total exports during the month under review rose 47 per cent year-on-year to 253,365 units, compared with 172,346 units in the corresponding month last year. Total two-wheeler sales, including exports, rose 30 per cent year-on-year to 389,395 units in the previous month. Of this, domestic two-wheeler sales stood at 166,956 units, up 12 per cent from the same month last year, while exports increased 49 per cent year-on-year to 222,439 units, Bajaj Auto said. Total commercial vehicle sales in June 2026 increased 18 per cent year-on-year to 73,807 units, it added. For

M&M total sales jumps 37% to 106,207 units in June on strong demand

Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) Ltd on Wednesday reported a 37 per cent increase in total sales, including exports, to 1,06,207 units in June, compared with 77,742 units in the same month last year. The company's domestic SUV sales rose 28 per cent year-on-year to 60,393 units during the month from 47,306 units in June 2025, M&M said in a statement. Commercial vehicle domestic sales stood at 26,076 units in June, registering a 35 per cent year-on-year growth, the statement added. Meanwhile, in a separate statement, the Farm Equipment Business (FEB) of the Mahindra Group reported total tractor sales of 59,935 units in June 2026, up 12 per cent from 53,392 units in the corresponding month last year. Within this, domestic sales logged 12 per cent growth year-on-year to 58,177 units from 51,769 tractors in June 2025, it said. "While it is early to assess the full impact of emerging El Nino conditions, strong government interventions like sustained fertiliser subsidies and targeted ..

High petrol prices give EV shift fresh charge, Fada sees record adoption

EV penetration across segments touched an all-time high of 11% in May, compared with around 7% for the full FY 2025-26

India's auto retail sales rose 9.55% to record 2.531 mn units in May: Fada

The total automobile retail sales in India registered an on-year growth of 9.55 per cent to a record 25,31,067 units in May despite fuel-price revision, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations said on Monday. The cumulative automobile retail sales in India stood at 23,10,451 units in the same month last year. The retail sales performance reflects all-time best May for three-wheelers, passenger vehicles and tractors -- a strong outcome for what is seasonally a lean month. Dealers reported a visible rise in enquiries for fuel-efficient and alternative-powertrain options, reflected in the two-wheeler EV share climbing to 9.25 per cent from 6.11 per cent a year ago. According to data released by FADA, Passenger vehicles (PV) retail sales were at a record 4,02,591 units last month as compared to 3,26,656 units in May 2025, a growth of 23.25 per cent. Two-wheelers also clocked best-ever monthly numbers at 18,44,947 units in May this year as compared to 17,15,581 units in the

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Toyota Kirloskar Motor's total sales up 7% at 33,128 units in May

Toyota Kirloskar Motor on Monday reported a 7 per cent rise in total sales at 33,128 units in May 2026 as compared to 30,864 units sold in the year-ago period. Domestic sales stood at 30,574 units in the reported month as compared to 29,280 units in May 2025, registering a 4 per cent growth year-on-year, according to a statement by Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM). However, exports grew 61 per cent at 2,554 units in May 2026 as compared to 1,584 units in the same month last year. Sabari Manohar, Executive Vice President, Sales-Service-Used Car Business, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, said, "This month (May) marked a significant milestone as we crossed 3 lakh Strong Hybrid Electric vehicle (SHEV) sales in India, underscoring the growing acceptance of SHEV technology and cleaner mobility solutions. "This achievement further strengthens our commitment to advancing sustainable mobility through a multi-pathway approach. We will continue to focus on innovation that aligns with evolving customer nee

Hyundai Motor India domestic sales rise 9.1% to 47,837 units in May

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Monday reported a 9.1 per cent year-on-year increase in domestic sales at 47,837 units in May 2026. With exports of 13,300 units, HMIL's total monthly sales stood at 61,137 units last month, marking a 4.1 per cent year-on-year growth, the company said in a regulatory filing. Commenting on May sales results, Tarun Garg, MD & CEO, HMIL, said, "Hyundai Motor India has continued its strong momentum of the year into May as well, achieving domestic sales of 47,837 units with 9.1 per cent YoY growth and total sales of 61,137 units with 4.1 per cent YoY growth". He further stated that in the first two months (April and May) of FY27, HMIL witnessed domestic sales rise by 13 per cent to 99,739 units, compared to 88,235 units in the same period of FY26.

Auto sales raced to record 2.61 million units in April: Fada data

GST 2.0 boost and rural tailwinds kept growth on track